As social media algorithms increasingly mediate social experiences, there has been a rapid increase in research on the effects of how these algorithms are configured, alternatives to engagement-centri...

In the sixth episode of the OII Podcast, our experts discuss topics such as: * The real world impacts that arise when people increasingly identify with their political tribes online * What role govern...

Even when people distrust fact-checkers, they’re still influenced by warning labels on false news.

Nature Human Behaviour - Could online warning labels from fact-checkers be ineffective — or perhaps even backfire — for individuals who distrust fact-checkers? Across 21 experiments, we...

Psychological scientists are harnessing the biases and expertise of imperfect individuals to enhance the wisdom of crowds.